Thread: Steam power...
View Single Post
Old 03-28-2022, 11:41 PM   #28 (permalink)
cRiPpLe_rOoStEr
It's all about Diesel
 
cRiPpLe_rOoStEr's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2012
Location: Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Posts: 12,864
Thanks: 0
Thanked 1,683 Times in 1,501 Posts
Quote:
Originally Posted by Isaac Zachary View Post
But that's the kind of thing that takes away from the customizability and "fun" in that aspect. An ICE you can add a header, a turbo, an intake, even without opening the engine. Even just a muffler swap can make it different.

On an EV you can't do much without getting into very deep stuff. So your EV ends up being the exact same as someone else's.
That's a good point. Well, while even an austere ICE can be rendered fun with such mods, maybe an electric motor could only become somewhat fun when adapted to another platform, in a way which may resemble how a V8 into some chopped Ford Model T or Model A did...
  Reply With Quote